The pie diagrams below provide the illustration of European’s expenses on several commodities and services in a particular European country for 1958 and 2008. This essay will summarize the information that given on the pie charts as well as give an overall view from the data provided below.
In 1958, people spent the most money on clothing which takes about 32% of the diagram. The second highest commodity expenses is on housing for 10% less than clothing industry. Up next, entertainment services comes third with 18% of their income spent on it. Not far from it, travel/transport services rank fourth which only have 5% fall behind entertainment industry. Last but not least, luxury goods and food commodities shows a neck and neck percentages with 8% for luxury items and 7% for food.
Half a century later, in 2008, housing becomes the most spent commodity with 32% follow up by luxury goods and food with 17% each. Entertainment services maintained its position with 16% of people’s income. Clothing commodity drastically dropped from 32% to only 12%. Travel/transport services also dramatically fell for half of its percentage.
Overall, housing, luxury goods and food commodities increased significantly while the other commodities substantially decreased.
The pie diagrams below provide the illustration of European’s expenses on several
commodities
and
services
in a particular European country for 1958 and 2008. This essay will summarize the information that
given
on the pie charts
as well
as give an
overall
view from the data provided below.
In 1958,
people
spent the most money on clothing which takes about 32% of the diagram. The second highest
commodity
expenses is on housing for 10% less than clothing industry. Up
next
, entertainment
services
comes
third with 18% of their income spent on it. Not far from it, travel/transport
services
rank fourth which
only
have 5% fall behind entertainment industry. Last
but
not least,
luxury
goods
and food
commodities
shows
a neck and neck percentages with 8% for
luxury
items and 7% for food.
Half a century later, in 2008, housing becomes the most spent
commodity
with 32%
follow up
by
luxury
goods
and food with 17% each. Entertainment
services
maintained its position with 16% of
people
’s income. Clothing
commodity
drastically
dropped from 32% to
only
12%. Travel/transport
services
also
dramatically
fell for half of its percentage.
Overall
, housing,
luxury
goods
and food
commodities
increased
significantly
while the other
commodities
substantially
decreased.